Graduate Responsible Procurement Administrator - Washington, United Kingdom - Northumbrian Water/Essex & Suffolk Water

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Graduate Responsible Procurement Administrator:


  • Salary up to £25,000 per annum
  • Location Washington / Hybrid
    About the role

Graduate Responsible Procurement Administrator

Full Time

Fixed Term Contract for 18 months

Salary - £25K per annum

Location - Washington / Hybrid

About the role


You will be able to attend third party forums and workshops on behalf of NWL procurement, this includes the County Durham Pound Group, Utilities against Slavery, Meet the buyer events and Suppliers days / Webinars.


As part of the centralised procurement function you will deliver excellent customer service to all service users and collaborate with our suppliers to drive the delivery of their social value commitments.


About you


You'll have proven experience of demonstrating a level of interest and knowledge in the areas covered by our responsible procurement strategy and a proven track record of data analysis and unlocking value from the data.

It would be great if you have excellent understanding of the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and SharePoint, alongside excellent verbal and written communication skills.

You should be comfortable with data analysis and like problem-solving. You'll have strong interpersonal and relationship building skills whilst being able to prioritise workload and your time.

It would be great if your degree relates to the role and key accountabilities.

If you have a procurement background or an interest in our wider work I procurement, this role will give you the opportunity to experience all elements of our procurement process.

Please note you will be employed by our agency partner Randstad.


About us


NWG (Northumbrian Water Group) provides water and sewerage services to 2.7 million people in the North East of England as Northumbrian Water, and water services to 1.5 million people in the South East of England as Essex & Suffolk Water.


We are proud to serve our customers and we're committed to delivering great service, putting our customers at the heart of everything we do.


Our values
Our values describe our main principles, qualities and attributes. They are the guiding principles which define who we are, what we do and how we do it. They make us different from our competitors and guide our decisions and actions to drive us towards our vision.


Our values are:
Results Driven

  • We take responsibility for achieving excellent business results.
Ethical

  • We are open and honest and meet our commitments with a responsible approach to the environment and our communities.
Customer Focused

  • We aim to exceed the expectations of our internal and external customers.
Innovative

  • We continuously strive for innovative and better ways to deliver our business.
One Team

  • We work together consistently, promoting cooperation, to achieve our corporate objectives.

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